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A10 PJU

1996 Ford Mondeo

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

82,492 mi
Last recorded82,492 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Ford Mondeo109,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA10 PJU
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 82,492 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 81,332 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2023 80,166 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 79,210 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 78,270 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 77,569 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 76,563 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 74,707 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 72,907 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 71,471 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 69,167 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 67,575 miles

O/s/f tyre wearing/worn on edge

Pass 22 May 2013 66,166 miles

both rear tyres wearimg/worn on edge

Pass 25 May 2012 64,220 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 62,597 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 60,444 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 56,302 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 30 Jun 2007 39,865 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 39,865 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2006 30,097 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Mondeo?

Based on 12,239,875 MOT tests across 1,205,291 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
7,416
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,205,291
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 610,562
Brake pipe excessively corroded 513,490
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 357,218
position lamp(s) not working 250,827
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 244,051
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A10 PJU is a 1996 Ford Mondeo in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1996 Ford Mondeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 109,168 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Mondeo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 610,562 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A10 PJU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Mondeo typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Ford Mondeo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A10 PJU?

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What year was A10 PJU registered?

A10 PJU is a 1996 Ford Mondeo, first registered on 23 December 1996.

Is A10 PJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for A10 PJU shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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